Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-10
LOCAL NE " s.
RrIef Mention.

All kinds of printing done at Dorman's.
 Rents collected promptly at H. P. Hoadle'ys. The condition of MT. John s. Beach was considered critical yesterday.
 Mrs. Floyd B. Smith, wife of the we'll known Waterbury builder, died yesterday, aged A years.
 The Chatfield monument arrived in Water bury, Thursday night, and was being put in place yesterday.
 MT. and Mrs. Eugene Beecher anl daugh- ter, of New Haven, are visiting with Mrs. s. H. Nichols, of Naugatuok.
 Attention is called to the advertisement in another column of private instructions. An experienced lady teacher offers her service
 The fall term of Trinity parish school will open Monday, September 18th. Application for admission may be made at 301 George street.
 "Reminiscences of Bridgeport was the subject of Col O. B. Halls paper, last night, before the Fairfield County Historical so- ciety.
 The girls sewing school and the temper ance school connected with the city missions, will reopen at l92 Meadow, at o'clock p. m. to-day.
 The anniversary of the golden wedding of Dea William H. Farnnam and wife, of East Morris. was celebrated September 6, at their pleasant home.
 The monthly meeting of the managers of the Ladies' Seamens Friend society will be held, Monday afternoon Q2th), at 8 o'clock, at Center church chapel.
 A large excursion from Middletown, under the auspices of temperance society. will go to Seaside park, Bridgeport, next Wednesday, should the weather prove favorable.
 Ex-Mayor Welch, of this city, has declined to act as one of the executors of the E. N. Welch estate and J. Hart Welch and A. Full Ter Atkins will conduct the business.
 Tomorrow evening, Rev. Dr. Reed, pastor of Trinity M E. bhurch, will deliver dis course, the subject of which will be: "Some startling facts concerning men and women.'
 Roy. Father Mulcahy, of Waterbury, Rev. Father McGuinness, of Thomaston, and Dr. Cremin, of this city, on Thursday, visited Rev. Father Brady, of Torrington, who IS critically ill.
 Benjamin J. Stone, who for the past seven years has carried on the gentlemen's furnish ing store at the corner of Church and Chapel streets, sold out yesterday to Singleton Car rington and Benjamin H. Cobb.
 Residents of the upper end of Whitney avenue and Orange street, have been annoyed lately by the frequent discharge of firearms in their neighborhood. The police appear to nav no attention to the violation of the law.
 Rev. Phebe A. Hanaford and Miss Ellen E. vacation neyines, during the past week, will resume labors at once in church and Sunday school. Mrs. Hanaford will preach morning and evening.
 Captvin Moses Hart, of Stratford, launched Wednesday, for Henry c. Rowe, of this city, 8 fine oyster steamer eighty-four feet keel. She registers 1O7 tons and will carry 2,6OO bushels. Captain Hart is to remove his ship yard to Bridgeport.
 There are fifty entries for the horse trots at the State fair next week, and over 45O head of cattle have been entered for the cat tie display exclusive of town teams and strings of cattle. Everything indicates that the fair will be fine success.
 Fall styles of gentlemens hats at Bur zess & Burgess, old and well-known hat and fur goods emporium; and orders are now be- ing received for repairing seal sacques and all fur garments. Send in the orders early before the rush and save money.
 The host of friends of Rev. Dr. J. Q. Peck, in this city, will regret to learp that Dr. Peck is very i'll with carbuncle on the spine. He was just recovering from simi- lar difficulty when a second carbuncle ap- peared. He is at home in Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Rev. Dr. Goodsell has been compelled by the slow convalescence of his son, who has been dangerously ill at his cottage at Short Beach since the first of July, to get home, temporarily, in New Haven and has taken the house No. 29 Elm street, formerly occupied by Miss Pease, for a few months.
 Six English weavers, who came over to work for the Elastic Web Manufacturing company, of Bridgeport, were, while in New York, ordered back to England by Collector Mogone on the ground that their coming is violation of the immigration contract labor law. The company is trying to adjust the yrnaftar